Foote, Daniel H.(Seattle: Pacific Rim Law & Policy Journal, University of Washington School of Law, 1992-01)

Daniel H. Foote is Assistant Professor of Law, University of Washington School of Law. A.B. 1976, J.D. 1981,
Harvard. Abstract: In 1975, the Japanese Supreme Court relaxed the standards governing
the grant of retrials ...

Abstract: In 1982 the United States Congress passed the Amerasian Immigration
Act, 8 U.S.C. section 1154(f). The 1982 Act provides preferential immigration status to
children in Asia fathered by U.S. service personnel ...

Abstract: The most recent revision of the laws governing the incorporation of a
kabushiki kaisha-stock corporation-in Japan brought an increased capitalization
requirement, made it possible for one person to perform the ...

Professor Shinichir5 Michida (1923-1988) was a former Dean of Kyoto Law School (1980-82),
Chairman of Japan's Comparative Law Association and Japan's first representative to UNCITRAL (the
United Nations Commission on ...

Akaha, Tsuneo(Seattle: Pacific Rim Law & Policy Journal, University of Washington School of Law, 1992-06)

Tsuneo Akaha is Associate Professor of International Policy Studies, and Director, Center for East Asian Studies,
Monterey Institute of International Studies; Ph.D. 1981, M.A. 1977, University of Southern California;
B.A. ...

Abstract: Special 301 of the 1988 Omnibus Trade and Competitiveness Act grants
the United States Trade Representative the authority to target countries that do not
adequately protect intellectual property rights. The ...

Begg, Michael(Seattle: Pacific Rim Law & Policy Journal, University of Washington School of Law, 1992-06)

Michael Begg, B.A., 1991 University of Victoria; LL.B. candidate 1993, University of Victoria, Victoria, British
Columbia, Canada. Abstract: In February 1992, Thailand amended its patent law to provide patent
protection ...

Rao, Geping(Seattle: Pacific Rim Law & Policy Journal, University of Washington School of Law, 1993-01)

Abstract: As a dependency of the United Kingdom, Hong Kong is ineligible to
ratify international agreements such as the International Covenant on Civil and Political
Rights. The United Kingdom ratified the ICCPR and in ...

O'Dowd, Edward C.; Schopp, Robert F.(Seattle: Pacific Rim Law & Policy Journal, University of Washington School of Law, 1993-01)

Edward C. O'Dowd, Colonel, United States Army. Robert F. Schopp, Assistant Professor of Law and Psychology, University of Nebraska. Abstract: A careful analysis of certain issues of morality in war demonstrates
important ...

Abstract: On April 15, 1991, Thailand's new legislative body enacted the State
Enterprise Labor Relations Act, removing public employees from the dominion of the
Labor Relations Act and dissolving the existing public ...

Abstract: During World War II, Japan forced 100,000 to 200,000.women from all
over Asia into prostitution to satisfy the sexual cravings of Japanese soldiers. These
women thus forced into prostitution were euphemistically ...